There are 11 ways to get from Amsterdam to Watford by train, bus, car, car train, plane, subway, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
5h 17m£69–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus N824
13h 47m£44–71Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Amsterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Watfordcar
6h 28m£195–234Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, subway, train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
- Take the subway from Bank station to Euston stationsubway
- Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain
4h 14m£108–356Train via Brussels (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5h 31m£147–285Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Amsterdam to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Watfordcar
7h 28m£98–171Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
- Take the subway from Bank station to Euston stationsubway
- Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain
4h 16m£111–378Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane AMS - LTN
- Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Watford Junction stationbus
4h 20m£51–168Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
4h 28m£70–240Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane AMS - STN
- Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Euston stationsubway
- Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain
4h 41m£70–287Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane AMS - LGW
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Watford Junctiontrain
5h 21m£73–218
Amsterdam to Watford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Watford is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Watford is to train and fly and subway which takes 4h 14m and costs £100 - £360.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Watford station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Watford Junction station via Green Line Coach Station and Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Watford station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Watford station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Watford is 380 miles.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Watford without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Amsterdam to Watford, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Watford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Watford train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Watford is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 13h 47m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £240 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Watford, England?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int. 5 times a day. Tickets cost £55–120 and the journey takes 4h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoria once daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Watford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Watford is 1h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 6:12 PM in Amsterdam and 5:12 PM in Watford.
Amsterdam to Watford train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.
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